Study sets matching "chinese history"
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dynasty
emperor
Mandate of God
legalism
a form of government rule which places family ties as the dete…
someone who has complete control over an empire
the idea that an almighty power has given the right to a certa…
the idea that humans are naturally evil and a ruler should use…
dynasty
a form of government rule which places family ties as the dete…
emperor
someone who has complete control over an empire
Warring Kingdoms
Liu Bei
Cao Cao
Sun Quan
The period during 2nd century China in which the land was divi…
Leader of the kingdom of Shu.
Leader of the kingdom of Wei.
Leader of the kingdom of Wu.
Warring Kingdoms
The period during 2nd century China in which the land was divi…
Liu Bei
Leader of the kingdom of Shu.
Dynasty
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
Nine
A series of ruler from the same family.
The cyclic pattern describing the rise and fall of ruling fami…
The Chinese belief that God(s) controlled the Dynasties and pa…
The amount of major Chinese dynasties that ruled.
Dynasty
A series of ruler from the same family.
Dynastic Cycle
The cyclic pattern describing the rise and fall of ruling fami…
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power due to bronze metalurgy…
A decentralized Chinese dynasty that practiced feudalism, and…
Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the f…
(202 BC - 220 AD) dynasty started by Lui Bang; a great and lon…
Shang Dynasty
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power due to bronze metalurgy…
Zhou Dynasty
A decentralized Chinese dynasty that practiced feudalism, and…
balance of trade
trade surplus
trade deficit
Opium War
The economic term used to define the difference in value ($$)…
The economic term used to define when a country exports more t…
The economic term used to define when a country imports more t…
A conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 184…
balance of trade
The economic term used to define the difference in value ($$)…
trade surplus
The economic term used to define when a country exports more t…
Aristocrat
Scholar
Civil Service Examination
Sui Dynasty
A member of a rich and powerful family
A learned person.
Exams that Chinese bureaucrats passed to serve in state, based…
(589-618 CE)The short dynasty between the Han and the Tang; bu…
Aristocrat
A member of a rich and powerful family
Scholar
A learned person.
Opium War
Taiping Rebellion
Sino-Japanese War
Open Door Policy
A conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 184…
A wide-spread peasant revolt that lasted from 1850 to 1864 and…
A war fought between China and Japan in 1894. Ended with Japan…
A policy, proposed by the United States in 1899, under which a…
Opium War
A conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 184…
Taiping Rebellion
A wide-spread peasant revolt that lasted from 1850 to 1864 and…
Huang He
Ch'in
Marco Polo
Mao Tse-tung
The river valley in which ancient Chinese civilization began.
The dynasty for which China was named.
The Italian who first traded between China and Europe.
The leader of the Chinese Communists.
Huang He
The river valley in which ancient Chinese civilization began.
Ch'in
The dynasty for which China was named.
Dynastic cycle
Sinocentrism
Huangdi (Yellow Emperor)
Oracle-bone inscriptions
What: Patterns of rise and fall of dynasties Stages Stage 1: L…
What:... The belief that the Chinese nation is the center of un…
Who:... Forefather of the Chinese Nation.... Founder of the first…
When:... (1600 -1046 B.C.)/Shang (17th-11th c BC)... Originally u…
Dynastic cycle
What: Patterns of rise and fall of dynasties Stages Stage 1: L…
Sinocentrism
What:... The belief that the Chinese nation is the center of un…
"Deal a blow against the Chinese capitu…
40,000 to 800,000
40%
1942
Mao's reaction to Hitler-Stalin Pact
Increase in CCP membership from 1937 to 1940
self-sufficiency percentage in yanan 1945
Yanan Rectification Campaign
"Deal a blow against the Chinese capitu…
Mao's reaction to Hitler-Stalin Pact
40,000 to 800,000
Increase in CCP membership from 1937 to 1940
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power due to bronze metalurgy…
A decentralized Chinese dynasty that practiced feudalism, and…
Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the f…
(202 BC - 220 AD) dynasty started by Lui Bang; a great and lon…
Shang Dynasty
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power due to bronze metalurgy…
Zhou Dynasty
A decentralized Chinese dynasty that practiced feudalism, and…
Qin Dynasty
King Zheng
Han Dynasty
Liu Bang
(221 - 202 BCE) characterized by the centralization of state r…
First emperor of Qin who conquered all other Warring States an…
(202 BC - 220 AD) dynasty started by Lui Bang; a great and lon…
The founder to the Han dynasty (202 BC-221 CE), a commoner of…
Qin Dynasty
(221 - 202 BCE) characterized by the centralization of state r…
King Zheng
First emperor of Qin who conquered all other Warring States an…
Mao Zedong
Communes
Backyard Furnaces
Capitalist
Leader of Communist Party
Societies where people went and worked on farms and in industry
Furnaces made by the people in their backyard
Someone who believes in business and the free market
Mao Zedong
Leader of Communist Party
Communes
Societies where people went and worked on farms and in industry
Guangxu Emperor
Cixi
21 Demands
Yuan Shikai
•Hundred Days' Reform, however, conservatives like ED Cixi str…
•Ruled China by putting nephew (Guangxu) under housearrest... •Re…
•Japan WWI, ... •Yuan Shikai signed it to prevent war with Jap... •S…
•General of Beiyang Army-->gave him power... •provisional Preside…
Guangxu Emperor
•Hundred Days' Reform, however, conservatives like ED Cixi str…
Cixi
•Ruled China by putting nephew (Guangxu) under housearrest... •Re…
European WWI
Anglo Japanese Alliance
Washington Conference
Delineation in China
Germany attacks Brits since they are the only threat. British…
1902... Helps by contributing some ships to war effort.
1921-22... Ends Ango-Japanese Alliance, Japan abandons Shandong (…
Traditionally held territories, but how to actually claim in a…
European WWI
Germany attacks Brits since they are the only threat. British…
Anglo Japanese Alliance
1902... Helps by contributing some ships to war effort.
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power due to bronze metalurgy…
A decentralized Chinese dynasty that practiced feudalism, and…
Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the f…
(202 BC - 220 AD) dynasty started by Lui Bang; a great and lon…
Shang Dynasty
The Chinese dynasty that rose to power due to bronze metalurgy…
Zhou Dynasty
A decentralized Chinese dynasty that practiced feudalism, and…
Legalism
Confuciansim
Taoism
Zheng He
Chinese philosophy developed by Han Feizi; taught that humans…
A system of ethics that encouraged stressing love for humanity…
A philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu advocating a si…
An imperial eunuch and Muslim, entrusted by the Ming Emperor Y…
Legalism
Chinese philosophy developed by Han Feizi; taught that humans…
Confuciansim
A system of ethics that encouraged stressing love for humanity…
Dynasty
Mandate of Heaven
dynastic cycle
filial piety
Series of rulers that are members of the same royal family.
The approval from the gods to rule over China.
The pattern of the rise fall and replacement of ruling Chinese…
Respect for parents and elders; a major teaching of Confucius
Dynasty
Series of rulers that are members of the same royal family.
Mandate of Heaven
The approval from the gods to rule over China.
Classic of Changes
Classic of Documents (or History)
Classic of Odes
Record of Rites
Consists of a short text giving clues to the interpretation of…
Contains announcements, counsels, speeches, or similar oral re…
-Anthology of some three hundred poems dating mostly from earl…
is a collection of texts, the most famous of which is the Reco…
Classic of Changes
Consists of a short text giving clues to the interpretation of…
Classic of Documents (or History)
Contains announcements, counsels, speeches, or similar oral re…
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
Yin and Yang
A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese phil…
Chinese philosophy developed by Hanfeizi; taught that humans a…
Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu ad…
In Daoist belief, complementary factors that help to maintain…
Confucianism
A philosophy that adheres to the teachings of the Chinese phil…
Legalism
Chinese philosophy developed by Hanfeizi; taught that humans a…